Student Services Advisor Position Available In Columbus, North Carolina

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• Whiteville, NC# Student Services Advisor
• College and Career PromiseSALARY$3,640.00
• $4,550.

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LOCATIONSCC

Main Campus, NC:

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Full TimeJOB NUMBER247DIVISIONStudent Services

OPENING DATE06/17/2025CLOSING DATE7/15/2025 11

59 PM Eastern## Minimum Requirements

• Bachelors degree in Education, Higher Education, Counseling, Social Work, or related field
• Work experience in a secondary and/or post-secondary educational institution in instruction, admissions, assessment, and/or advisement, including work-study, graduate assistant experience, and other related work as a college student
• Work experience with a diverse student population
• Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written formats
• Ability to carry out institutional effectiveness activities and participate in the life of the college (i.e., serve on committees, advise, participate in activities)
• Commitment to the community college “open door” philosophy and the comprehensive community college concept
• Willingness to conduct activities related to outreach and articulation from/to public schools and universities
• Willingness to work in the day, evening, on weekends, at unconventional times.## Preferred Requirements
• Master’s degree in a discipline listed above from a regionally accredited institution acceptable
• Professional or personal experience overcoming barriers like those of the targeted population
• Experience working with high school populations
• Knowledge of local high school curricula and graduation requirements## Primary Functions of PositionThe Student Services Advisor for the Career and College Promise (CCP) program provides comprehensive academic advising and support services to high school students participating in dual enrollment.

The advisor serves as a key liaison between the college, high schools, students, and parents to ensure smooth enrollment, academic success, and career pathway planning. This position supports outreach, registration, and retention efforts aligned with institutional goals and state CCP guidelines.

• Essential Duties:

• The Student Services Advisors work cooperatively with SCC faculty and staff in the following areas
• Advise prospective and current CCP students on eligibility, academic planning, and appropriate course selection aligned with high school graduation and college transfer or workforce goals
• Provide student-centered, excellent customer service, welcoming students in person, by telephone, email, and virtually.“`{=html}“
• Maintain current knowledge of enrollment matters for traditional and non-traditional students and
• College and Career Promise students.
• Assist students in completing the admissions process, career exploration, course advisement, and registration
• Adhere to and enforce state and federal guidelines
• Monitor student progress and implement intervention strategies as appropriate
• Provide a confidential atmosphere for student interactions and records
• Maintain student records through filing, retrieval, retention, storage, compilation, coding, updating, and destruction
• Maintain accurate records of student interactions, course registrations, and academic progress using the colleges student information system (e.g., Colleague)
• Maintain current knowledge of ADA requirements and assist students under Disability Services in requesting, documenting, and receiving reasonable accommo ations.“`{=html}“
• Superior ability to follow academic policies and procedures of SCC, the North Carolina Community College system, and partner institutions
• Organize outreach activities, such as information nights and orientation, and assist in implementing special events and projects
• Participate in community activities
• Represent SCC to high schools, community agencies, and other community colleges and universities
• Scan and file documents, including test scores and other documents used in Student Services
• Provide team support to Student Services, as needed.“`{=html}“
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Skills and Abilities:

• Effective Communication Skills
• 1. Active listening and empathic communication 2. Strong verbal and written communication
• Organizational and Time Management 1. Ability to manage multiple student caseloads and deadlines 2. Effective scheduling of advising appointments, orientations and outreach 3. Record-keeping and documentation of student progress
• Interpersonal Skills 1.

Capable of building rapport with students, parents and school staff 2. Team collaboration across departments and high school partners## Application ProceduresA completed Southeastern Community College application (located on the SCC website), a resume, a letter of interest addressing the requirements, and educational transcripts (unofficial copies of transcripts will be sufficient for the screening process, but official copies must be submitted prior to employment) must be submitted to the college Human Resources Office in order for applicants to be considered for this position. Applications will be reviewed as they are received and screened for candidates who